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2. 11 Ways to avoid hurricane damage - AOL

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   Invest in roll-down hurricane shutters. With the push of a button or the crank of a handle, roll-down hurricane shutters are easy home protectors to deploy before a storm. The shutters are ...

3. Effects of Hurricane Matthew in Florida - Wikipedia

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   One person was injured in Broward while putting up hurricane shutters. [55] Rough seas caused moderate coastal damage and beach erosion; Singer Island and Tequesta suffered the greatest damage. [45] The greatest inundation was observed in Lake Worth at 1.49 feet (0.45 m). On average, beaches lost 11 feet (3.4 m) of sand with Deerfield Beach and ...

4. Hurricane shutter - Wikipedia

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   Hurricane shutters are used to prevent windows from being broken by flying objects during a storm. Although the negative pressure caused by high-speed wind flowing over a building roof can cause the roof to fail with the building envelope intact, broken windows allow the air pressure to rise inside a building , creating an even greater pressure ...

5. Helene now projected as Category 4 hurricane, could get ... - AOL

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   TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Hurricane Helene is now predicted to reach Florida as a Category 4 hurricane, part of a frightening forecast of 130-mph winds and high storm surge that brings a dire scenario ...

6. Florida Building Code - Wikipedia

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   Miami-Dade County was the first in Florida to certify hurricane-resistant standards for structures which the Florida Building Code subsequently enacted across all requirements for hurricane-resistant buildings. Many other states reference the requirements set in the Florida Building codes, or have developed their own requirements for hurricanes.

7. Thinking about a move to Florida? Here are 9 key ... - AOL

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   5. You’ll need to prepare for hurricanes. Living in Florida means being ready for hurricane season, which runs from June to November. Preparation is essential to ensure your safety and comfort ...